The Supreme Court of Politicians has issued an arrest warrant for Jarupong Rueangsuwan, a former interior minister during the Yingluck government, for accepting gifts worth more than 3,000 baht. 

On February 7, reporters reported from the Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Persons Holding Political Positions (Aom.) on February 7 that the court issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Jarupong Ruangsuwan, former Minister of the Interior. Lawsuit Or. Or. 14/2565 where the plaintiff filed a lawsuit alleging that he received a plane ticket as a gift worth more than 3,000 baht.

This is because the Supreme Court's Criminal Division

Set up a trial

The defendant did not come to court.

come to the defendant's attorney

The court then issued an arrest warrant for the defendant.

Went on 13 Dec. '22

As for the Ding case, it was the case when Mr. Jarupong Rueangsuwan, when he was Minister of the Interior, and those

In the case of receiving assets or benefits that are not legally required



It appears that in 2012, Mr. Jarupong and others traveled back and forth from Bangkok to Beijing, China with China Airlines, business class, with a price drop of 39,000 baht per seat.

Bangkok-Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with Malaysia Airlines, business class, price drop 20,000 baht per seat, total value received almost 60,000 baht

Mr. Jarupong and others have charged tickets from the company.

Eastern Water Resources Development and Management Public Company Limited or East Water, although Mr. Jarupong is not related.

or direct relationship

or supervise such companies

Because this company

not a state enterprise

or government agencies

Although Mr. Jaruphong is the Minister of Interior, by law he acts as the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Waterworks Authority, but Mr. Jarupong cannot claim such money. The NACC has a prima facie offense under the Act.

Anti-Corruption Act, B.E. 2561, Section 103.